Academic Writing Guidelines

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What is the first step in creating a research report?

Write down words or phrases related to the topic (correct)
Determine the research problem
Analyze the data gathered
Conduct experiments to gather data

What is the primary purpose of the research problem and review of related literature?

To explain the data gathering procedure
To embody the main problem of the research (correct)
To identify the research methodology
To analyze the data gathered

In which fields of study are survey questionnaires and interviews commonly used?

Humanities
Engineering
Sciences
Social sciences and business (correct)

What should be included in the methodology section of a research report?

The respondents, data gathering procedure, and data analysis (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of brainstorming words and phrases related to a topic?

To generate ideas and make connections between them (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of experimentation in the sciences?

To test a hypothesis (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of a literature review?

To critically analyze and evaluate the information from credible sources (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the first step in writing a literature review?

Identifying the issue to be discussed in the paper (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of citing references in a literature review?

To give credit to the original authors of the research (C) Signup and view all the answers

What type of literature review arranges information sequentially in the progression of time?

Chronological literature review (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of evaluating and categorizing the information gathered in a literature review?

To ensure that the information contributes to the understanding of the topic (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the required referencing style for writing a literature review?

APA style (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of a project proposal?

To serve as a guide and to get funding for the project (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the section of a research report that answers the research questions?

Discussion (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the conclusion section of a research report?

To cite inferences that answer the research questions (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended length of a project proposal?

Two to four pages (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the results section of a research report?

To present the results of the data analysis (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is required before writing a project proposal?

Having key knowledge of the project's intended goals (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Project Description section in a project proposal?

To provide detailed information about the project, including budget requirements (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main goal of the Hakbang sa Pagkatuto Project: Free Summer Class for Preschoolers?

To mold the students holistically before they enter Kindergarten level (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the duration of the Hakbang sa Pagkatuto Project: Free Summer Class for Preschoolers?

April 9 – June 4, 2016 (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is NOT mentioned as part of the Project Description?

Project evaluation criteria (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the location of the project implementation for the Hakbang sa Pagkatuto Project?

Amarillo St. Brgy. Rizal, Makati City (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the budget requirement for the Hakbang sa Pagkatuto Project?

Php 15,000 (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of a position paper?

To claim a one-sided position on a specific issue (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of a suitable issue for a position paper?

It is interesting, valid, and specific (A) Signup and view all the answers

What should be included in the introduction of a position paper?

The specific issue, its importance, and its effect on society, along with a position statement (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of researching both positions of an issue in a position paper?

To collate arguments and scholarly articles to support one's own position (A) Signup and view all the answers

How long is a typical position paper?

One to one and a half pages (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the last step in preparing to write a position paper?

Choosing the position to support (D) Signup and view all the answers